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The Defense Health Program (DHP) Operation and Maintenance (O&M) appropriation funding provides for worldwide medical and dental services to active forces and other eligible beneficiaries, veterinary services, occupational and industrial health care, specialized services for the training of medical personnel, and medical command headquarters ...
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 as amended (PDF/details) in the GPO Statute Compilations collection; National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2024 as enacted (PDF/details) in the US Statutes at Large; H.R. 2670 on Congress.gov; S. 2226 on Congress.gov; H.R. 3932 (IAA) on Congress.gov; S. 2103 (IAA) on Congress.gov
The appropriations bill provides the funding needed for the agency, program, or activity that was just authorized by the enacted authorization bill. [6] Agencies and programs must have been authorized before they can have funds appropriated to them according to the rules of the House and (to a lesser extent) the Senate. [4]
In the United States, federal assistance, also known as federal aid, federal benefits, or federal funds, is defined as any federal program, project, service, or activity provided by the federal government that directly assists domestic governments, organizations, or individuals in the areas of education, health, public safety, public welfare, and public works, among others.
On May 22, the House Armed Services Committee approved its version of the 2025 National Defense Authorization Act, by a 57–1 vote. [6] As passed by the committee, the bill included the Pentagon's controversial "Legislative Proposal 480", transferring Air National Guard space units to the Space Force; however, the Committee accepted an amendment proposed by Joe Wilson (R‑SC), watering down ...
In the United States, discretionary spending refers to optional spending set by appropriation levels each year, at the discretion of Congress. [3] During the budget process, Congress issues a budget resolution which includes levels of discretionary spending, deficit projections, and instructions for changing entitlement programs and tax policy. [3]
Only those items specified on the "authorized equipment list" are eligible to be purchased by SHSP funding. [9] Authorized items fall into the following 18 categories: personal protective equipment (fully encapsulated liquid and vapor protection ensemble, chemical resistant gloves, etc.) explosive device mitigation and remediation equipment ...
A federal grant is an award of financial assistance from a federal agency to a recipient to carry out a public purpose of support or stimulation authorized by a law of the United States. Grants are federal assistance to individuals, benefits or entitlements. A grant is not used to acquire property or services for the federal government's direct ...